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service discontinuation

[ˈsɜːrvɪs ˌdɪskəntɪnjuˈeɪʃən]
nounpl: service discontinuations
descontinuação de serviço
1. The cessation or termination of a service previously provided to customers or users
The service discontinuation was announced with a 30-day notice to all subscribers.
A descontinuação do serviço foi anunciada com aviso prévio de 30 dias para todos os assinantes.
2. The formal process of ending service delivery or support
Service discontinuation procedures must comply with consumer protection regulations.
Os procedimentos de descontinuação de serviço devem estar em conformidade com as regulamentações de proteção do consumidor.
Synonyms
service terminationservice cessationservice interruptiondiscontinuanceshutdown
Antonyms
service launchservice continuationservice expansionservice commencement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
descontinuação de serviço
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
encerramento de serviço
Alternative usage, emphasizing the closing aspect
Portugal
interrupção de serviço
Common in Portuguese regulatory contexts
General Brazilian
cancelamento de serviço
Used when service is actively canceled by provider

Related Idioms & Phrases

pull the plug on a service
end of service life
sunset a service
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